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OpenAI said on Monday it would raise $40 billion in a new funding round led by SoftBank Group at a $300 billion valuation to advance AI research, expand computational infrastructure and enhance its tools. SoftBank would provide 75 per cent of the funding, according to a person familiar with the matter, with the remainder coming…
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck got divorced in 2024 No one lives up to Jennifer Lopez’s expectations after her marriage to Ben Affleck. According to insiders, J.Lo is having trouble dating after her divorce as she doesn’t think anyone can match Affleck’s level. A source told Radar Online: “Jen is struggling to move on from…
Pope Francis’ health has continued to improve in the week since he left the hospital after a weekslong stay, the Vatican said Tuesday. During Francis’ 38-day stay at Policlinico A. Gemelli in Rome, he was treated for pneumonia and other infections. He experienced two episodes — a breathing crisis and a bronchial spasm that caused…
Wisconsin voters will head to the polls today to fill a spot on the state’s Supreme Court. This election could have national implications going forward. As Katie noted, the race for the seat is between Susan Crawford, a former Obama administration official, and former Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel. Wisconsin is a swing state…
This First Person column is by Eyasu Yakob, who is a nursing student in Edmonton. For more information about CBC’s First Person stories, please see the FAQ. I began nursing school in 2021 at the University of Alberta during the COVID-19 pandemic. Across Canada, growing attention was being raised around the shortage of nurses as many…
Raw and riveting, discomfiting and relentlessly contemporary. “The Listeners” is all that and more. The 2½-hour work, which opened Sunday afternoon at Lyric Opera of Chicago and runs through April 11, is Missy Mazzoli’s fourth work in the form, and it definitively establishes her as one of the major operatic composers of our time. “The…
SAN FRANCISCO : Cerebras Systems, a Silicon Valley-based AI chip company, and Canadian chip startup Ranovus said on Tuesday that they had been awarded a $45 million contract from the U.S. military to speed up connections between computing chips. Cerebras, which aims to challenge Nvidia in the AI chip race, has already filed for an…
2 апреля Земля столкнется с магнитной бурей, которая будет характеризоваться слабой геомагнитной активностью. Специалисты присвоили этому явлению зеленый уровень, что означает незначительные колебания в магнитном поле Земли. Об этом сообщает УРА-Информ, ссылаясь на Meteoagent.com. К-индекс составит 3, что, как правило, не вызывает серьезных изменений в самочувствии большинства людей. Таким образом, для большинства людей магнитная буря пройдет…
As Quebec becomes the last province in Canada that hasn’t abandoned carbon pricing, the provincial government could start feeling pressure to align itself with the rest of the country. There has long been a broad consensus in Quebec on the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and the province’s cap-and-trade system, launched in 2013, has never been…
Handout Tanesha Melbourne-Blake was 17 in 2018 when she was killed A 17-year-old girl was shot dead in the street during a gang “ride-out” carried out in retaliation to a social media humiliation, a court has heard. Tanesha Melbourne-Blake was standing with friends on Chalgrove Road in Tottenham, north London, on the evening of Easter…
